# NAME
File::Tail::Inotify2 - Simple interface to tail a file using inotify.
# SYNOPSIS
use File::Tail::Inotify2;
my $watcher = File::Tail::Inotify2->new(
file => $filename,
on_read => sub {
my $line = shift;
print $line;
}
);
$watcher->poll;
# DESCRIPTION
Yet another module to tail a file. Even if the file are renamed by
logrotate(8), this module tail a new file created by logrotate(8).
# WARNINGS
This module works on Linux. Other OS are not supported.
# METHOD
- $watcher = File::Tail::Inotify2->new( file => $filename, on\_read => $cb->($read\_line) )
Returns a File::Tail::Inotify2 object. If `$filename` is modified, `$cb->($read_line)` is called per line.
- $watcher->poll
Starts watching a file and will never exit.
# SEE ALSO
[Linux::Inotify2](http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Linux::Inotify2), [File::Tail](http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?File::Tail), [File::SmartTail](http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?File::SmartTail), [Tail::Tool](http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Tail::Tool)
# AUTHOR
Yoshihiro Sasaki,
# COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2012 by Yoshihiro Sasaki
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.14.2 or,
at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.